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There have been numerous stories in the media in recent times on matters regarding the ill-treatment of domestic workers in Saudi Arabia. Most of these stories are of Ugandan maids in Saudi Arabia who have allegedly gone through horrible experiences. Some of them, fortunately, returned back home, albeit with horrifying stories to tell. One of these stories is of a ...

Women with disabilities have asked government to avail them with employment opportunities so that they can also improve their standards of living. The executive director of the Albinism Umbrella Uganda, Olive Namutebi, said there is need for reasonable accommodation in order to improve the status of women with disability. Namutebi says much as they have skills, they don’t give them ...

The Court of Appeal is expected to start the process that will see at least 81 parliamentary and local council election appeals disposed of today.  The Court of Appeal is the final court to determine parliamentary and local council election disputes. The election appeals arose from the earlier decisions of the High Court in regard to the January 2021 General ...

NBS journalist Simon Kaggwa Njala has come out to label singer Ronald Mayinja as a perfect description of the perverted politics in Uganda. Taking to his Twitter page, Njala said that he misses Ronald Mayinja’s music. He further added that listening to the Golden Band singer’s ‘Tuli ku bunkenke’ song reckons the force he was. He however betrayed his conscience ...

I am Jared Omollo a student of the Kirinyaga University. I am currently a third year student taking finance as my course. Last year I fell really sick and was even on my death bed. I was so stressed up but I couldn’t tell my parents that I was ailing because it would have been a frustrating and embarrassing scenario. ...